GB0124570D0 - Fluid transfer system with thrusters and position monitoring - Google Patents

Fluid transfer system with thrusters and position monitoring

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Publication number
GB0124570D0
GB0124570D0 GB0124570A GB0124570A GB0124570D0 GB 0124570 D0 GB0124570 D0 GB 0124570D0 GB 0124570 A GB0124570 A GB 0124570A GB 0124570 A GB0124570 A GB 0124570A GB 0124570 D0 GB0124570 D0 GB 0124570D0
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Prior art keywords
thrusters
transfer system
fluid transfer
position monitoring
monitoring
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GB0124570A
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GB2382809B (en
GB2382809A (en
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Bluewater Energy Services BV
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Bluewater Terminal Systems NV
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Priority to GB0124570A priority Critical patent/GB2382809B/en
Publication of GB0124570D0 publication Critical patent/GB0124570D0/en
Priority to GB0206353A priority patent/GB2380724B/en
Priority to US10/492,145 priority patent/US7114883B2/en
Priority to PCT/IB2002/004418 priority patent/WO2003033341A1/en
Priority to EP02781462A priority patent/EP1434711B1/en
Priority to EP05008023A priority patent/EP1557352B1/en
Priority to AU2002348952A priority patent/AU2002348952B2/en
Publication of GB2382809A publication Critical patent/GB2382809A/en
Priority to NO20032675A priority patent/NO20032675D0/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2382809B publication Critical patent/GB2382809B/en
Priority to AU2006249255A priority patent/AU2006249255B2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D9/00—Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids when loading or unloading ships
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B27/00—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers
    • B63B27/24—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers of pipe-lines
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B27/00—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers
    • B63B27/30—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for transfer at sea between ships or between ships and off-shore structures
    • B63B27/34—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for transfer at sea between ships or between ships and off-shore structures using pipe-lines
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B43/00—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for
    • B63B43/18—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for preventing collision or grounding; reducing collision damage
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B35/00—Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
    • B63B35/44—Floating buildings, stores, drilling platforms, or workshops, e.g. carrying water-oil separating devices
    • B63B2035/448—Floating hydrocarbon production vessels, e.g. Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessels [FPSO]
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B21/00—Tying-up; Shifting, towing, or pushing equipment; Anchoring
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B22/00—Buoys
    • B63B22/02—Buoys specially adapted for mooring a vessel
    • B63B22/021—Buoys specially adapted for mooring a vessel and for transferring fluids, e.g. liquids
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H25/00—Steering; Slowing-down otherwise than by use of propulsive elements; Dynamic anchoring, i.e. positioning vessels by means of main or auxiliary propulsive elements
    • B63H25/46—Steering or dynamic anchoring by jets or by rudders carrying jets

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Loading And Unloading Of Fuel Tanks Or Ships (AREA)
  • Filling Or Discharging Of Gas Storage Vessels (AREA)
  • Manipulator (AREA)
GB0124570A 2001-10-12 2001-10-12 Fluid transfer system with thrusters and position monitoring Expired - Fee Related GB2382809B (en)

Priority Applications (9)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0124570A GB2382809B (en) 2001-10-12 2001-10-12 Fluid transfer system with thrusters and position monitoring
GB0206353A GB2380724B (en) 2001-10-12 2002-03-18 Offshore fluid transfer system
AU2002348952A AU2002348952B2 (en) 2001-10-12 2002-10-10 Offshore fluid transfer system
PCT/IB2002/004418 WO2003033341A1 (en) 2001-10-12 2002-10-10 Offshore fluid transfer system
EP02781462A EP1434711B1 (en) 2001-10-12 2002-10-10 Offshore fluid transfer system
EP05008023A EP1557352B1 (en) 2001-10-12 2002-10-10 Offshore fluid transfer system
US10/492,145 US7114883B2 (en) 2001-10-12 2002-10-10 Offshore fluid transfer system and method
NO20032675A NO20032675D0 (en) 2001-10-12 2003-06-12 Offshore fluid transfer system
AU2006249255A AU2006249255B2 (en) 2001-10-12 2006-12-08 Offshore fluid transfer system

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0124570A GB2382809B (en) 2001-10-12 2001-10-12 Fluid transfer system with thrusters and position monitoring

Publications (3)

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GB0124570D0 true GB0124570D0 (en) 2001-12-05
GB2382809A GB2382809A (en) 2003-06-11
GB2382809B GB2382809B (en) 2004-11-03

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GB0124570A Expired - Fee Related GB2382809B (en) 2001-10-12 2001-10-12 Fluid transfer system with thrusters and position monitoring
GB0206353A Expired - Fee Related GB2380724B (en) 2001-10-12 2002-03-18 Offshore fluid transfer system

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GB0206353A Expired - Fee Related GB2380724B (en) 2001-10-12 2002-03-18 Offshore fluid transfer system

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GB (2) GB2382809B (en)

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EP1557352A2 (en) 2005-07-27
EP1557352B1 (en) 2008-07-23
GB2380724B (en) 2004-11-03
EP1557352A3 (en) 2005-11-16
GB2380724A (en) 2003-04-16
GB0206353D0 (en) 2002-05-01
GB2382809B (en) 2004-11-03
GB2382809A (en) 2003-06-11

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Legal Events

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COOA Change in applicant's name or ownership of the application

Owner name: BLUEWATER ENERGY SERVICES B.V.

Free format text: FORMER APPLICANT(S): BLUEWATER TERMINAL SYSTEMS N.V.

PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20131012